Hi Justin,
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 12:52:19AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> 
>> Could you have a read of man-pages(7) (new in 2.54).
> Just read it; thanks for putting this together; I think this addresses
> a small criticism by Colin in one of my consistency bugs regarding the
> difference between manpage input format and "style guide".
> 
> --- - 2007-06-23 19:32:10.332702000 -0400
> +++ /tmp/man-pages.7  2007-06-23 19:31:55.000000000 -0400
> @@ -351,7 +351,7 @@
>  of (over time potentially numerous) authors;
>  if you write or significantly amend a page,
>  add a copyright notice as a comment in the source file.
> -If you are the author a device driver and what to include
> +If you are the author of a device driver and want to include

Thanks -- applied for 2.63.

> (Note that this includes 2 changes)

And thanks for that too -- sometimes I'll look at a simple patch like this
and do a manual edit, and I could miss the fact that there are two changes.

Cheers,

Michael

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Michael Kerrisk
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